Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 11:12:21 -0800 (PST) From: Dirk Kleinhesselink <dkleinh@phy.ucsf.EDU> To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help installing FreeBSD 4.0 on AlphaStation 200 Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.95.1000216110702.2104B-100000@amadeus.ucsf.edu> In-Reply-To: <200002160220.SAA03182@mass.cdrom.com>
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On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Mike Smith wrote: > > NetBSD/alpha 1.4.1 reports > ... > > tga0: at pci0 dev 13 function 0: DC21030 step C, board type T8-02 > ... > > Is there anyway I can get FreeBSD 4.0 to use/recognize the video card for > > at least a text mode ? > > No. The TGA is not supported. If I can't use it for a non-graphic text console, what card can I use for this ? Or is FreeBSD/alpha only a head-less OS ? I find it very bad that the official DEC/Compaq systems don't work with FreeBSD, given that XFree86 has support for TGA and the *other guys* (Linux/NetBSD) can handle them... > > -- > \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith > \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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